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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,387,340,977.75, 5,079,266,863.87 and 1,520,386,179.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,387,340,977.75, 5,079,266,863.87 and 1,520,386,179.81 is: 2,279,796,216.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,387,340,977.75 : 5,079,266,863.87 = 1,520,386,179.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,387,340,977.75/5,079,266,863.87 = 1,520,386,179.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,387,340,977.75x = 5,079,266,863.87 × 1,520,386,179.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,387,340,977.75x = 7,722,447,143,394,828,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,722,447,143,394,828,288/3,387,340,977.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,279,796,216.01

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